Over the recent decade, total human impacts to the world’s oceans have, on average, nearly doubled and could double again in the next decade without adequate action.
Doubling Down
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Greater Blood Pressure Control Linked to Better Brain Health
For adults with high blood pressure, greater blood pressure control than what’s currently considered standard is associated with fewer adverse changes of the brain, which could mean lower risks of dementia and cognitive impairment, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
New Study Helps to Understand Human Defence Mechanisms and Spread of Cancer
The transfer of white blood cells between the lymphatic vessels, lymphoid organs, and blood circulation is the backbone of the human defence mechanism.
NASA Finds Henriette Fading
Infrared imagery from NASA’s Terra satellite found just a few scattered areas of cold clouds in the Eastern Pacific Ocean’s Tropical Depression Henriette on August 13.
DNA Tests of UK Waters Could Help Catch Invasive Species Early
A team of scientists from the University of Southampton, Bangor University and the National Oceanography Centre have discovered several artificially introduced species in the coastal waters of southern England, using a technique that could help the early detection of non-native species if adopted more widely.
Study Examines How Media Around the World Frame Climate Change Coverage
Climate change is a problem facing countries around the world, but media coverage of the topic differs from one nation to the next.
